The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says there were 391 housing starts in Ottawa last month, down from 926 starts in April 2023.
A construction worker uses an articulating boom lift to move a piece of construction equipment at the site of an affordable housing project in the Thornecliffe Park region of Ottawa, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. There were 114 starts for single-family homes last month, and 277 construction starts for all other units.
The slowdown in housing starts in Ottawa comes as the City of Ottawa looks to increase development charges on new homes. Council will vote today on the proposed changes. The federal government says it has reached a deal with Canadian National Railway Company to acquire the historic Quebec Bridge.'Very expensive lunch': Sask. driver handed a cell phone ticket for using points app in McDonald's drive-thru
Following the arrest of a 24-year-old murder suspect for repeated bail violations after being charged in 2018, the mother of the murder victim is speaking out, while a University of Windsor professor is urging caution when it comes to Canada’s criminal justice system.A heads up for drivers who use Lauzon Parkway South, as sewer rehabilitation work will lead to partial lane closures on Wednesday.
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